{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-44-5-20.20","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 44-5-20.20","heading":"North Smithfield — Property tax classification — Duties of assessor.","body":"(a) The assessor of the town of North Smithfield, on or before June 1 each year, shall make a full and fair cash valuation of all the estate, real and personal, and motor vehicles subject to taxation, herein, and determine the assessed valuation of each property class.\n(b) The assessor shall apply different rates of taxation to each property class as set forth in § 44-5-20.19 to determine the tax due and payable on the property; provided, however, the rate for each class shall be uniform within each class; and for each year, Class 2 property rates shall not be more than one hundred fifty percent (150%) of Class 1 property tax rates, and Class 3 property rates shall not be more than two hundred twenty-five percent (225%) of the maximum allowable Class 2 property rates.","path":["Title 44 Taxation","Chapter 5 Levy and Assessment of Local Taxes"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE44/44-5/44-5-20.20.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:00:20Z","sha256":"ac6234a286afedf16bfb19a455af24062112a661d88c523213e23a9deb7df9b6","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-44-5-20.19","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-44-5-20.21"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}